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Vassivière Dam – Lake Vassivière loop from Étang de Prugnolas

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Vassivière Dam – Lake Vassivière loop from Étang de Prugnolas

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Vassivière Dam – Lake Vassivière loop from Étang de Prugnolas

01:52

28.3km

420m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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Parc naturel régional de Millevaches en Limousin

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2.69 km

West Shore of Lake Vassivière

Highlight • Lake

Good asphalt all around the lake, sometimes 10% a bit bumpy.

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15.3 km

Vassivière Dam

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Lake Vassivière was created in 1950 to cover the energy needs of France. The dam is almost 33 meters high and 25 meters thick at its base, only 3 meters at the top.

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21.5 km

Lake Vassivivère located in the Millevaches regional natural park in Limousin is the largest in the region, a true inland sea!

On the developed banks there are several campsites and restaurants. The whole thing remains quite intimate.

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24.7 km

Royère-de-Vassivière

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Royère is located on the Millevaches plateau, between Lake Vassivière and Lake Lavaud Gelade. The town is pleasant and has shops and accommodation.

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28.3 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.7 km

1.98 km

823 m

405 m

372 m

Surfaces

21.5 km

3.46 km

2.26 km

641 m

478 m

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Lowest point (610 m)

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Viewpoint

Millevaches Forest Trail

West Shore of Lake Vassivière

Vassivière Dam

Lake Vassivière

Royère-de-Vassivière

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